A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 38:30 And to David We gave Solomon. An excellent servant, indeed he was one repeatedly turning back [to Allāh]. 31 [Mention] when there were exhibited before him in the afternoon the poised [standing] racehorses. 32 And he said, "Indeed, I gave preference to the love of… Continue reading Qur’an 38:30-40
Verse Refutations
Qur’an 38:27-29
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 38:27 And We did not create the heaven and the earth and that between them aimlessly. That is the assumption of those who disbelieve, so woe to those who disbelieve from the Fire. 28 Or should We treat those who believe and do righteous deeds like… Continue reading Qur’an 38:27-29
Qur’an 38:17-26
Qur’an 38:12-16
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 38:12 The people of Noah denied before them, and [the tribe of] ʿAad and Pharaoh, the owner of stakes, 13 And [the tribe of] Thamūd and the people of Lot and the companions of the thicket [i.e., people of Madyan]. Those are the companies. 14 Each… Continue reading Qur’an 38:12-16
Qur’an 38:4-11
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 38:4 And they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves. And the disbelievers say, "This is a magician and a liar. 5 Has he made the gods [only] one God? Indeed, this is a curious thing." 6 And the eminent among… Continue reading Qur’an 38:4-11
Qur’an 38:1-3
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 38:1 Ṣād. By the Qur’ān containing reminder… 2 But those who disbelieve are in pride and dissension. 3 How many a generation have We destroyed before them, and they [then] called out; but it was not a time for escape. Koran 38:1-3 Here’s my improved version:… Continue reading Qur’an 38:1-3
Qur’an 37:180-182
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 37:180 Exalted is your Lord, the Lord of might, above what they describe. 181 And peace upon the messengers. 182 And praise to Allāh, Lord of the worlds. Koran 37:180-182 Here’s my improved version: 37:180 This idol is what Muhammad's tribe and Muhammad worship. 181 There… Continue reading Qur’an 37:180-182
Qur’an 37:171-179
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 37:171 And Our word [i.e., decree] has already preceded for Our servants, the messengers, 172 [That] indeed, they would be those given victory 173 And [that] indeed, Our soldiers [i.e., the believers] will be those who overcome. 174 So, [O Muḥammad], leave them for a time.… Continue reading Qur’an 37:171-179
Qur’an 37:161-170
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 37:161 So indeed, you [disbelievers] and whatever you worship, 162 You cannot tempt [anyone] away from Him 163 Except he who is to [enter and] burn in the Hellfire. 164 [The angels say], "There is not among us any except that he has a known position.… Continue reading Qur’an 37:161-170
Qur’an 37:149-160
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 37:149 So inquire of them, [O Muḥammad], "Does your Lord have daughters while they have sons? 150 Or did We create the angels as females while they were witnesses?" 151 Unquestionably, it is out of their [invented] falsehood that they say, 152 "Allāh has begotten," and… Continue reading Qur’an 37:149-160










